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Refugee and Asylum Seekers Community Hub

BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL

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03 Sep 2025 at 16:19

Summary of the contracting process

The Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council has successfully completed the procurement process for a service contract titled "Refugee and Asylum Seekers Community Hub". This project, situated in Bournemouth within the UKK24 region, falls under the industry category of health and social work services. The procurement was conducted under a "Below threshold - unknown" method and adhered to a "lightTouch" regime. Key dates for this process include the contract start date on 1 May 2025, with an end date on 31 December 2025. The awarding of this contract to the successful supplier, International Care Network, was formalised on 3 September 2025. The total contract value is £37,954 GBP.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses operating within the social services sector, particularly those experienced in working with refugee and asylum seeker communities. Companies that can provide valuable community services, such as offering advice, guidance, and access to free or low-cost activities, would be well-suited to engage with this type of procurement. The partnership with a public authority like Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council provides a stable relationship for future collaborations in similar sectors, paving the way for business growth through meaningful community engagement.

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Notice Title

Refugee and Asylum Seekers Community Hub

Notice Description

Delivery of a community hub for Refugees and Asylum Seekers. Explore and source free/low-cost activities for refugees and asylum seekers to take part in and to provide advice, guidance and signposting to services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059392
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053696-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£37,954 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Apr 20259 months ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@bcpcouncil.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BOURNEMOUTH
Postcode
BH2 6DY
Post Town
Bournemouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Electoral Ward
Bournemouth Central
Westminster Constituency
Bournemouth West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INTERNATIONAL CARE NETWORK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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